rebuild

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Iran still has control over ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz—through which 20% of the world oil typically flows—and damaged oil infrastructure in the Middle East could take years to rebuild.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Her most recent was to find out if they would need a permit to rebuild the damaged pool.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

He has also pledged to rebuild public services with the return of frozen E.U. funds.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

His uncle said Shrestha had been saving up to rebuild his parents' home after it had been damaged in an earthquake in 2015 that killed hundreds.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

An army, temples, guilds, schools—they’d had to rebuild it all.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor